2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 418 kg more than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Because 2002 Ford GT 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | GT 40 | Relay |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1938 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 95 L |